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Mental Health Practice with Children and Youth : a Strengths and Well-Being Model.

Use a strengths perspective for working with your younger clients! Mental Health Practice with Children and Youth: A Strengths and Well-Being Model presents new insights into successfully working with children by concentrating on their capabilities and resilience. This book explores the continuum of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Helton, Lonnie R.
Otros Autores: Smith, Mieko Kotake
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; About the Authors; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. The Strengths and Resilience of Children; The Strengths Perspective; The Strengths of Children; Defining Resiliency; Development of Resiliency; Conceptual Model of Resiliency; Person-Environmental Transaction for the Development of Resiliency; Conclusion; Strengths Story: Henry Lester; Questions for Discussion; Chapter 2. The Care of Children in American Society: Historical Events and Trends; Early Perceptions and Treatment of Children.
  • Nineteenth-Century Efforts for ChangeTwentieth-Century Innovations; Child Welfare Practice; Conclusion; Strengths Story: Cynthia Harper; Questions for Discussion; Chapter 3. Children and Family Relationships; Children in Biological Families; Children in Single-Parent Families; Children in Blended Families; Children in Gay and Lesbian Families; Children in Multigenerational Families; Children in Foster Families; Children in Adoptive Families; Children in Residential Settings; Conclusion; Strengths Story: Joanna Brown; Questions for Discussion.
  • Chapter 4. Child Socialization and Peer RelationshipsFamily Influences on Socialization; School and Peer Relationships; Children in the Community; Conclusion; Strengths Story: Billy Lapahie; Questions for Discussion; Chapter 5. Children and Learning; Teacher Expectations and Learning; Elements of Learning and Achievement; Ethnic and Culturally Different Children; Children and Special Education; Homeschooling: An Educational Alternative; Conclusion; Strengths Story: Hannah Carter; Questions for Discussion; Chapter 6. Self-Concept and Self-Esteem; Self-Esteem and Well-Being.
  • A Case Scenario of ResilienceConclusion; Strengths Story: Michiko Tanaka; Questions for Discussion; Chapter 7. Adolescence; Adolescent Ethnic and Racial Identity; Gender Roles; Adolescents and Sexual Orientation; Transitions to Adulthood; Conclusion; Strengths Story: Zor Hollis; Questions for Discussion; Chapter 8. Child-Centered Practice Approaches: Emphasis on Strength and Resilience; Guidelines for Interviewing and Assessing Children; Guidelines for Interviewing and Assessing Adolescents; Practice with Children in Child Welfare; School Social Work and Counseling in School.
  • Mental Health Services for Children and AdolescentsConclusion; Strengths Story: Ina Abrams; Questions for Discussion; Chapter 9. Media-Directed, Creative Child Therapies; Play Therapy; Drawing and Art Therapy; Puppet Therapy; Clown Therapy; Bibliotherapy; Music Therapy; Collaboration with Parents; Conclusion; Strengths Story: Helen McGuire; Questions for Discussion; Chapter 10. Evidence-Based Practice and Research for Promoting Children's Strengths; Introduction; Resilience-Based Programs; Conclusion; Strengths Story: Charles Elliott Maples; Questions for Discussion.